Training — Fire & Explosion
Awareness training and training in "Post-Fire" Investigation.
Training in "Post-Fire" Investigation
FireLab Pyrénées™ delivers short courses in "Post-Fire" Investigation for Insurance Companies, Mutual Insurance Companies and Expert Firms that are not specialists in the field. These courses provide an understanding of the fundamentals of Investigation, the "NFPA 921" methodology and the challenges of the Preservation of Traces and Evidence (PTI).
Our specialised training courses for experts
Technical modules delivered on request, in person, for Judicial Experts, Insurance Experts, Policyholder’s Experts, Inspectors and Claims Handlers without specific expertise in "Post-Fire" Investigation. FireLab Pyrénées™ passes on the fundamentals of the Investigation of the Causes and Circumstances of "Explosion & Fire".
Introduction to "Post-Fire" Investigation
Methodological approach to the fire scene, reading Combustion Traces and Fire Effects - TCEF. Understanding the fundamentals of the scientific Investigation process according to the "NFPA 921" methodology.
Combustion for the "Explosion & Fire" expert
Physics and chemistry of fire, behaviour of materials, reading Combustion Traces. Understanding fire development in its environment and its modes of spread.
Electricity and fires of Electrical Origin
Electrical installations, standards, identification of electrical faults at the origin of a loss. Recognising objective signs and reading Combustion Traces and Fire Effects - TCEF on an electrical installation. Intended for all experts without specific expertise in "Explosion & Fire".
"Post-Fire" Investigation for Insurance and Mutual Insurance Experts
Recognising Combustion Traces and Fire Effects - TCEF on a loss scene. Giving an Insurance or Mutual Insurance Expert the keys to understanding objective signs and communicating effectively with the specialist investigator.
"Post-Fire" Investigation for Judicial Experts outside the "Explosion & Fire" field
Understanding the fundamentals of "Post-Fire" Investigation when the case requires it. "NFPA 921" methodology, reading Combustion Traces and Fire Effects - TCEF, points of vigilance for the non-specialist Judicial Expert.
Investigation of Land Motor Vehicle fires
From cars to agricultural vehicles, from two-wheelers to construction machinery. Combustion, electric and hybrid powertrains, high-voltage batteries, charging stations and on-board systems. Recognising the Combustion Traces and Fire Effects - TCEF specific to vehicles.
Human Behaviour and Deception Detection
Behavioural reading during hearings and on-site interviews, detection of inconsistencies. Knowing how to identify weak signals during adversarial expert proceedings or a witness hearing.
Investigation of Wildland Fires
Forests, crops, vegetation, wasteland. Determining the Area of Origin, identifying the Point of Origin and the spread factors. Recognising the Combustion Traces and Fire Effects - TCEF specific to fires in natural environments.
Courses delivered on request · In person · contact@firelabpyrenees.fr
Preservation of Traces and Evidence - PTI
FireLab Pyrénées™ delivers awareness training sessions in the Preservation of Traces and Evidence (PTI). When a fire raises suspicion of a Deliberate Origin, every First Responder — Fire Investigator from the fire service, Gendarme or Police Officer — must know how to secure the scene without compromising the elements relevant to the "Post-Fire" Investigation. Delayed Overhaul, Documented Overhaul: preserving what the fire did not destroy.
These sessions are intended for the fire and rescue services (SDIS), the National Police, the National Gendarmerie, as well as all experts and professionals who attend "Explosion & Fire" losses without being specialists in "Post-Fire" Investigation.
Need training in post-fire investigation?
Contact FireLab Pyrénées™ for the Preservation of Traces and Evidence.
or directly on +33 6 51 939 773
